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Visual Impairment & Orientation and Mobility scholarship now accepting applications

Blindness and Low Vision Studies

… now accepting applications Submitted by Jillian Fraze on The Visual Impairment and Orientation and Mobility … to a minimum 3-year service obligation at a VA health care facility. Eligible Specialty Occupations: Certified … agency. Program Coverage: Full-Time Students:  Up to $15,000 per academic year (maximum $45,000 over 4 years). VA …

https://wmich.edu/visionstudies/news/2026/02/viompsp

WMU ROTC outperforms others at leadership training program

News

… WMU ROTC outperforms others at leadership training program Submitted by Paula M. … as well. Those who achieve standards in designated events are awarded the Recondo badge. Points of pride The Bronco … cadets in reconnaissance and standard infantry skills. 53 percent of the WMU ROTC cadets received the Recondo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2168

WMU’s Food Marketing Conference to draw nearly 900 industry leaders

Food Marketing

… 900 industry executives to DeVos Place in Grand Rapids. The two-day conference will feature presentations on current … kick off the conference. Early attendees can choose from “What’s next?” by Jordan Rost , vice president of consumer … of focusing on their associates and customers. Homco will share Kroger’s passion for people, results and food in her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38306

'Fifty Shades' parody show comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tickets are still available for the Nov. 16 show. KALAMAZOO—"Spank! The Fifty Shades … has become a box office hit with tour dates in over 150 cities across the United States and Canada. Audience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11085

Alumni classnotes, spring and summer 2024

W Magazine

… ‘64, was promoted to vocational nursing program director at the Arlington (Texas) Career Institute. David Nolley , MA ‘70, a psychologist in … and chief operations officer. Michael Woolsey , BS ‘95, was appointed regional vice president of human resources …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75865

Western opens door to life-changing experiences for business law grad

News

… law and a plethora of experiences that helped reshape his career aspirations. Roosien chose Western, in part, to join the Skydive Broncos. Roosien delivers a speech at St. Julian … here out of a desire to join the Skydive Broncos. That's what put me over the edge," he says. That set the tone for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75608

Chen awarded third Fulbright award, research to focus on AI and business analytics

Haworth College of Business

… , professor of business information systems and director of the Center for Business Analytics at Western Michigan … theories.  Chen is one of just over 400 U.S. citizens who share expertise with host institutions abroad through the … EM Normandie Business School, a university with more than 150 years of history, which is ranked among the Top 90 …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/kaunchin-chen-fulbright-specialist-award

Why I Give: David Sluyter

W Magazine

… David Sluyter Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The decision to give back to Western Michigan just came … I’m getting older,” he jokes.  “It was time to figure out what kind of legacy I wanted to leave,” he continues, “and … students striving to help sustain natural and wilderness areas just made sense.”  In addition to hiking and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71780

Enlightened aviation adventure creates path to success for alumnus

College of Aviation

… [/caption] YPSILANTI, Mich.—If you want an out-of-the-box thinker, then Eric Epplett is your guy. He probably … Ridge" when "Gunny Highway" muttered that Marines are never stumped because they always "improvise." In all, … all over the world to make a flight happen." Such tasks are what he likes best about his job.  "Being a part of the

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58542

WMU recognized for viewpoint diversity, only Michigan institution in inaugural Campus Community Network

W Magazine

… culture and expand viewpoint diversity, Western joined 22 other colleges and universities across the United States and Canada in Heterodox Academy’s Campus Community … in this inaugural cohort of the Campus Community Network are Cornell University, Johns Hopkins University and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70887